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Foremost African philosopher, Prof Sophie Oluwole, dies at 83

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Foremost African philosopher, Professor Sophie Oluwole has died at the age of 83. According to family sources, Professor Oluwole who was popularly known as Mamalawo, died yesterday Sunday December 23rd at about 8pm after a protracted illness. Oluwole was the first Nigerian female doctorate degree holder in philosophy and a practitioner of Yoruba philosophy. She taught African … Read more

Police get 6,000 constables

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Buhari inspects the graduating cadets No fewer than 6, 000 newly recruited constables have passed out of the police schools across the country and formally absorbed. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, on Saturday said in his address at the passing out parades at the police training schools in Maiduguri, Enugu and Minna. Idris … Read more

Ambode and family celebrates Christmas with children

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and his wife, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has advised children to continue to listen to the counsel of their parents and guardian, saying that it is by doing so that they could achieve their set goals and maximise their potentiality. The Governor and his wife gave the advice at Lagos … Read more

Pipeline explosion in Abule Egba

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Last night, a raging fire at Ebule Egba in Lagos reportedly caused by activities of pipeline vandals left residential and commercial houses severely affected.

According to reports, people are scampering to safety as It was alleged that vandals had caused an explosion from the pipelines, which extended to Abule Egba Bus Stop.  

Reacting to the incident, Lagos Emergency service (LASEMA) said, ‘situation report regarding the oil spillage at Tipper Garage Bus Stop Abule Egba On arrival at the incident scene, the spillage from what appears to be bunkering activities came in contact with an ignitable source. The impact resulted in inferno as it ravaged houses and cars’.

Lagos Assembly Tasks Ambode On Traffic Control

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday urged Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to direct officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) to intensify traffic control in the state. The Speaker of the House, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, said that the traffic situation had become worrisome. Obasa, who raised the … Read more

The Historic 1 million Man March to Epe's Economuc Eldorado

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Anyone familiar with the evolutionary antecedents of the Epée division, one of Lagos’s leading geopolitical zones, would obviously be elated with current socio-political developments taking place in the town. The simple way to say it is that things are beginning to look up again, as the region has begun to gradually regain its receded glory. … Read more

In Epe, We Have A Problem (Concluding Part)

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Concluding part of a serial on the recent political development in Lagos, drawing attention to its overall implication on Epe Division titled: 2019, Epe Division, And The Way Forward ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ A reconciliation meeting of all the true stake holders (not just the political stake holders) with members drawn across all spheres of the community has become … Read more

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